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diff --git a/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1 b/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1 index 32976c3..1f27f55 100644 --- a/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1 +++ b/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1 @@ -228,7 +228,36 @@ connection. All environment variables mentioned in the documentation for the .Xr fetch 3 library are supported. +.Sh EXAMPLES +The various authentication mechanisms can be set using the +following examples: +.Pp +If a proxy needed to be accessed on example.com +than +.Pp +.Dv export HTTP_PROXY=http://trhodes:xxxxxx@proxy.example.com:8080 +.Pp +should be used, where +.Dq trhodes:xxxxxx +would be the applicable username and password, +.Dq example.com +would be the domain name and +.Dq portnum +would be the required port number. +The +.Em HTTP_PROXY +option uses: +.Pp +.Dv HTTP_PROXY="http://proxy.example.com:8080/" +.Pp +and +.Em HTTP_PROXY_AUTH +option would use the following example: +.Pp +.Dv export HTTP_PROXY_AUTH="basic:*:<user>:<password>" +.Pp .Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr sh 1 , .Xr fetch 3 .Sh HISTORY The @@ -265,4 +294,4 @@ One cannot both use the .Fl c and .Fl f -options and specify URLs on the command line. +options and specify URLs on the command line.
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